A Very Royal Scandal stars on their no-nonsense historical drama

A Very Royal Scandal stars on their no-nonsense historical drama

Eamonn M. McCormack/Getty ImagesThe bombshell Prince Andrew interview about Jeffrey Epstein that caused Andrew to step back from his royal duties is the subject of the limited series A Very Royal Scandal, which started streaming Thursday on Prime Video.Michael Sheen plays the prince, opposite Ruth Wilson as Emily Maitlis, the former BBC Newsnight anchor whose…Read More…

In brief: ‘Industry’ gets a fourth season at HBO and more

In brief: ‘Industry’ gets a fourth season at HBO and more

Starz has revealed the premiere date for its new dark comedy Sweatpea, along with the official trailer. The six-part series stars Yellowjackets’ Ella Purnell as Rhiannon, “a quiet wallflower who develops a vengeful and intoxicatingly liberating taste for murder.” Almost invisible to people at first, Rhiannon’s “killer secret” turns everything around and she becomes “a…Read More…

Sebastian Stan defends Marvel films, teases ‘Thunderbolts*’ movie

Sebastian Stan defends Marvel films, teases ‘Thunderbolts*’ movie

Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty ImagesSebastian Stan won’t stand for any Marvel hate.The actor, who made his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut as Bucky Barnes in 2011’s Captain America: The First Avenger, teased his next movie in the long-running film series and shut down those who want to “pick on” the franchise in a new interview with Variety, published Thursday.”It’s…Read More…

Amazon signs up Nicole Kidman and Jamie Lee Curtis for two seasons of ‘Scarpetta’

Amazon signs up Nicole Kidman and Jamie Lee Curtis for two seasons of ‘Scarpetta’

ABC — NBC/Kevork DjansezianAmazon’s Prime Video platform has signed Jamie Lee Curtis and Nicole Kidman to two seasons of an adaptation of bestselling crime novelist Patricia Cornwell’s beloved Kay Scarpetta book series.Ariana DeBose has also been added to the cast, along with The Irishman’s Bobby Cannavale and Simon Baker.As reported back in February, Curtis and her Comet Pictures company had been…Read More…